The discovery has significant scientific implications. Scientists make astounding discovery beneath Antarctica's floating ice ...

Will McGough thought he’d scatter his father’s ashes in Antarctica for a special tribute. But once there, he learned that ...

Planes routinely fly over the Arctic region, heading from one continent to another, but it's rare for one to fly over ...

Antarctica’s ice caps have been shaping the ocean for millions of years, but recent discoveries reveal icebergs existed even ...

Shocking images of mass tourism in the pristine environment have Antarctic Treaty countries considering a tax for visitors, ...

In this video, Carter shows viewers a hole that he carved out, 305 feet (93 m) into Earth's southern-most continent. Anything ...

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Most of the world's ice shelves hug the coast of Antarctica. However, ice shelves can also form wherever ice flows from land into cold ocean waters, including some glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere.

What began as Shackleton’s ambitious plan to be the first to traverse the Antarctic continent instead became one of the most ...

It is no strange sight to see icebergs break off of the Antarctic ice cap and drift away, like the gigantic sheet of ice that is currently heading for the island of South Georgia. But climate change ...

Buried several miles beneath East Antarctica's ice, Lake Vostok is one of the largest freshwater lakes on Earth, rivaling ...

This June will be 10 years since he died, and it would have been special to share this trip to Antarctica with him. Maybe a ceremonial offering, such as the spreading of his ashes, could suffice.